Shan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *boːᴮ (father).

Cognate with Thai พ่อ (pɔ̂ɔ), Northern Thai ᨻᩬᩴ᩵, Southern Thai ผอ, Lao ພໍ່ (phǭ), ᦗᦸᧈ (poa¹), Tai Nüa ᥙᥨᥝ (pow), Aiton ပေႃ (), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜡 () or 𑜆𑜨𑜦𑜡 (pwō), Zhuang boh, Bouyei boh, Saek ผ้อ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ပေႃႈ (pāu)

  1. father